Tanzania Passenger Plane Crashes

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A Tanzanian passenger plane has crashed into Lake Victoria as it tried to land in the lakeside town of Bukoba.

According to reports, the flight was carrying 43 people, 26 of whom have been rescued and sent to hospital.

The plane is almost completely submerged with only the brown and green tail fin above the water, surrounded by rescue workers and fishing boats.

Written by: Helen Obih

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